Median gender pension gap by age group in Austria

Austria: Median gender pension gap by age group was 41.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
41.4%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
1st
of 43 countries
All-time high
48.1%
in 2017
All-time low
37.1%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Median gender pension gap by age group in Austria, 2015–2025

010203040502015202020252015: 47 Percentage2016: 47.8 Percentage2017: 48.1 Percentage2018: 44 Percentage2019: 42.5 Percentage2020: 42.9 Percentage2021: 40.9 Percentage2022: 37.1 Percentage2023: 37.8 Percentage2024: 40.9 Percentage2025: 41.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Austria recorded 41.4% for median gender pension gap by age group in 2025.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median gender pension gap by age group in Austria peaked at 48.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 2022.

That places Austria 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Median gender pension gap by age group in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Median gender pension gap by age group in Austria, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 47.0% —
2016 47.8% +1.7%
2017 48.1% +0.6%
2018 44.0% -8.5%
2019 42.5% -3.4%
2020 42.9% +0.9%
2021 40.9% -4.7%
2022 37.1% -9.3%
2023 37.8% +1.9%
2024 40.9% +8.2%
2025 41.4% +1.2%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 41.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.6%, 2.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 41.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.2%, 2.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 45.9% 42.5% 48.1% 5
2020s 40.2% 37.1% 42.9% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 2 Luxembourg 39.5% compare
  2. 2 Malta 39.5% compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 39.4% compare
  4. 4 Netherlands 39.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median gender pension gap by age group in Austria?
Median gender pension gap by age group in Austria was 41.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest median gender pension gap by age group recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest median gender pension gap by age group recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 2022.
How does Austria rank for median gender pension gap by age group?
Austria ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is median gender pension gap by age group rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Median gender pension gap by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median gender pension gap by age group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 477 data points, 2015–2025
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